$61 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to El Paso (ELP)

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Cheap Flights from Orange County to El Paso (SNA-ELP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $150 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$150 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $150 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 21
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$154 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $154 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Sat, Dec 6
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$160 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $160 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Dec 25 - Thu, Jan 1
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$165 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $165 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 17
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$170 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $170 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Fri, Dec 5
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$173 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $173 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 21
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$175 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $175 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$190 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $190 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 15
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$198 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $198 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 17
SNA
Orange County
ELP
El Paso
$439 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$439
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Orange County to El Paso, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $439 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana (SNA) to El Paso (ELP)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $179 - $1,089 per traveler.

Alternative airports near El Paso

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to El Paso Intl. ELP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $303
ELP
El Paso Intl.
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Average driving time to city center9 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $61 or cheap return flight from $150 from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP)?
Planning your trip for November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SNA and ELP. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP)?
You can't catch a direct flight from Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP). However, you can seamlessly travel to El Paso without any layovers by leaving from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SNA to ELP flight.
How many flights per day from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SNA to ELP?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP)?
Opt for a flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SNA to ELP are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SNA to ELP flight and hotel package?
Securing a SNA to ELP flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP)?
If you booked your SNA to ELP flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
El Paso Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$150
Distance
678 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 30 mins

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Orange County to El Paso Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orange County to El Paso

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Orange County to El Paso are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orange County to El Paso with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Orange County to El Paso

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orange County to El Paso: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Orange County to El Paso

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Orange County to El Paso in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $61 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Orange County to El Paso flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Orange County to El Paso airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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